Deal definition

Deal

A deal, also known as a trade, is the name given to any forex transaction. The most common deal is a spot contract, a purchase or sale of a foreign transaction based on the exchange rate at that current moment. Other deals include forward contracts, window forwards, limit orders, stop loss orders, and fx swaps.

What is a deal ticket?

A deal ticket is an official record of all details involving a foreign exchange transaction including the currency pair traded, date and time of transaction, amount traded, parties involved in the trade, transaction type, and settlement date.

Search the Glossary

Look up the meaning of hundreds of trading terms in our comprehensive glossary.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z